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230 New Oak Rd

71 Driftwood Cir

50 Driftwood Cir
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450 Scaffold Cane Rd

214 New Oak Rd

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114 Herndon St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Vernon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,221 | $900 | $1,765 |
| Mount Vernon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,748 | $1,300 | $2,200 |
| Mount Vernon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,462 | $2,100 | $2,975 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Vernon, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Katelyn Court Apartments priced from $695. Eagle Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Vernon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katelyn Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Eagle Creek Apartments | one bdr with balcony | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Betty Jane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, KY and Nearby
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Imperial Pointe in the in the Jessamine County neighborhood starting from $1,451. The second greatest value Mount Vernon apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Carriage Place Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Vernon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Pointe | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Carriage Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 2005 Willow Dr | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Fry Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1040 Brandy Ln | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Century Lofts | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| CREEKSIDE SENIOR APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Meadow Pointe Apartments | Meadow Pointe 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Betty Jane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Katelyn Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Vernon?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon, KY with pricing that ranges from $600 to $5,950. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Vernon ranging from $725 to $2,975.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Vernon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Vernon ranges from $725 to $2,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,547.
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